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Thigh Muscle Ultrasound Emerges as a Key Diagnostic Tool for Sarcopenia in Older Adults

Thigh Muscle Ultrasound Emerges as a Key Diagnostic Tool for Sarcopenia in Older Adults

As society enters a super-aged era, the prevalence of sarcopenia—the age-related decline in muscle mass, strength, and physical function—is rising...
Uterine Conditions Easy to Miss During the Menopausal Transition

Uterine Conditions Easy to Miss During the Menopausal Transition

Women in their 40s and 50s experience a range of physical changes as they approach menopause. Their menstrual cycles may become irregular, or the...

"Waking Up Twice a Night to Pee?" Why Nocturia Involves More Than Just the Prostate or Bladder

You go to sleep at 11 p. m. At 2 a. m. , an urgent need to urinate wakes you. By 5 a. m.
Asan Medical Center Introduces Korea’s First Transperineal Robotic Prostate Biopsy System

Asan Medical Center Introduces Korea’s First Transperineal Robotic Prostate Biopsy System

In prostate cancer diagnostics, minimizing procedural infection risks is as vital as accurately sampling suspicious...
Found a Breast Lump? Why Immediate Mammotome Removal Isn't Always the First Step

Found a Breast Lump? Why Immediate Mammotome Removal Isn't Always the First Step

While lying on the ultrasound examination table, hearing the doctor say, "I see a lump here," instantly triggers...
Single Abdominal Ultrasound Can Gauge Liver Cancer Risk in Fatty Liver Patients, Study Finds

Single Abdominal Ultrasound Can Gauge Liver Cancer Risk in Fatty Liver Patients, Study Finds

Fatty liver disease is one of the most common findings during routine health screenings.
Juan Nanuri Hospital Expands Care for Foreign Residents, Wins Justice Ministry Designation

Juan Nanuri Hospital Expands Care for Foreign Residents, Wins Justice Ministry Designation

Juan Nanuri Hospital held a specialized spine and joint consultation program titled "Nanuri Health Consultation Day...
Numb Calves Led Her to Seek Treatment—But the Culprit Wasn’t Her Knee; It Was Her Lower Back

Numb Calves Led Her to Seek Treatment—But the Culprit Wasn’t Her Knee; It Was Her Lower Back

[Summary] Lumbar spinal stenosis can cause numbness and pain to show up first in the legs or calves rather than the...
Hard Lump in Your Breast? Don’t Rush to Remove It

Hard Lump in Your Breast? Don’t Rush to Remove It

In routine health screenings, 20% to 30% of South Korean women are told they have a breast nodule or a cyst (a...
A World-Class Safety Net: Are You Missing Out on These Vital Korean Health Insurance Benefits?

A World-Class Safety Net: Are You Missing Out on These Vital Korean Health Insurance Benefits?

South Korea is globally recognized for possessing one of the most efficient and well-established National Health...